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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Man Ray"”.
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"With ""homage and outrage"": Man Ray and the dangerous woman"
One of the most striking aspects of Man Ray's oeuvre is the artist's fascination with the unmediated female presence and his need to manipulate and control its image. To him, male and female interaction meant conflict and confrontation, and he often used game metaphors and Sadian imagery to express …
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When Reality Was Surreal: Lee Miller's World War II War Correspondence for Vogue
… was trained as a surrealist photographer by Man Ray, and her wartime work, both photographic and written, is indicative of a combination of journalism and surrealism. This thesis examines Lee Miller's war correspondence within the context of Vogue magazine, establishing parallels between the …
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Dust: Exploring the relationship between contemporary modes of viewing the printed photographic image
… Helen Chadwick’s The Oval Court, Carcass (1986); Man Ray and Duchamp’s Dust Breeding (1920); and Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Seascapes – along with a series of practical investigations using a digital flat bed scanner, the research explores how shifts in making and viewing occur as a consequence of changes …
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The Art of Fact: An exploration of the relationship between theory and practice in documentary filmmaking
… (2011) is a recording of a live performance at Documentary Now 2011. This was my first venture into producing documentary films within a live context, via the use of DJ/VJ technologies. There is a cine-poem, which acts as a collaborative approach to documentary, combining the work of …
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Between Morality and Myth: A Parodic Visual Manifesto
… languages, these works were created as a visual manifesto responding satirically to the absurd way in which myths are elevated to the status of moral values. The photographic works created for this thesis challenge long held beliefs and emotions that associate sex with shame and guilt, and that …
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THE MULTI-IMAGE: The Origin and Possibilities of Visual Collage in Cinema
The ‘multi-image’ is an overarching term covering various techniques of combination. These include split-screen, compositing, framing, superimposition and collage. This thesis explores the cinematic origins of the technique and examines a selection of its various possible uses. It covers the silent …